After Saul yet again moved against him, David infiltrated the king’s camp and found him sleeping and helpless. But David was a man of conviction, not convenience; instead of slaying…
Category: Truth for Life
What Characteristics Mark an Effective Church? Part 4 of 7: Prayer
For the apostles, prayer was a fundamental aspect of their relationship with God through the Lord Jesus Christ. Alistair comments on how important it is for a church to follow…
Eric Liddell: Olympic Athlete and Missionary to China
Eric Liddell, known as the “Flying Scotsman,” is most widely known for his refusal to run on Sunday in the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. Liddell, a committed Christian, withdrew…
Waiting: Wallpaper
“We shall not grow weary of waiting upon God if we remember how long and how graciously He once waited for us.” — C.H. Spurgeon What is my screen resolution?…
Hymn: “God Moves In a Mysterious Way” by William Cowper
God moves in a mysterious way His glorious wonders to perform; He plants His footsteps in the sea And rides upon the raging storm. You fearful saints, fresh courage take;…
Video: “Restraining Grace” by Alistair Begg
After protecting men in the wilderness that were not his own, David sent word to their master, Nabal, asking for provisions. Nabal, however, spurned David’s kindness and repaid evil for…
Hymn: “God Is Still on the Throne” by Kittie Suffield
Have you started for glory and heaven,Have you left this old world far behind;In your heart is the Comforter dwelling,Can you say, :Praise the Lord, He is mine;”Have the ones…
What Characteristics Mark an Effective Church? Part 3 of 7: Devotion to the Sacraments
What important practices marked believers in the first century? Continuing his series of talks on church life according to the New Testament, Alistair describes the essential role of baptism and…
Alistair Begg on His Favorite Movie
Dear Friend, When I am asked to name my favorite movie, my answer hasn’t changed in nearly forty years. It is Chariots of Fire. Nominated in seven categories at the…
‘Running the Race’: An Eric Liddell Biography
You may be familiar with Eric Liddell from the Oscar-winning film Chariots of Fire. The movie tells the remarkable story of his victory in the 400-meter race at the 1924…